Objectives

The course aims to provide basic knowledge of Commercial law, focusing on business organization and management with particular reference to companies, main business contracts and credit instruments.

Knowledge and ability to understand: Knowledge of the institutes and disciplines. Ability to understand the issues and problems presented.
Ability to apply knowledge and understanding: The student will acquire knowledge of law institutions and their rules. Understanding of problems which said rules are established for. Development of critical analysis and not merely receptive learning.
Autonomy of judgment: The student acquire the capacity to correctly interpret the meaning of rules. Ability to qualify fact in order to identify and select the applicable rules.
Communication skills: The student will develope the ability to clearly and correctly illustrate their knowledge, methods and results of interpretation.
Learning ability: The student will acquire the ability to evaluate in a systematic framework arguments supporting any thesis. Ability to understand and set in a systematic frame work new laws and rules


Channels

A - D

ALBERTO GOMMELLINI ALBERTO GOMMELLINI   Teacher profile

Programme

1. Business Law: its historical and regulatory evolution. 2. The Firm and the Entrepreneur in the Italian Legal System. 3. The different types of entrepreneurs. Commercial Entrepreneur and Agricultural Entrepreneur. 4. General rules for Commercial Entrepreneurs: registration, Accounting records, assistants. 5. Going concern. 6. Industrial Property Law. Inventions and Patents. 7. Antitrust Law. 8. Partnerships: Simple Company, Collective Name Company, Simple Accomandita Company. 9. Capital Companies: Public Limited Company, Shares Accomandita Company and Limited Liability Company. 10. Mutual Company. 11. Transformation, Merger, Split and Liquidation of companies. 12. Consortium and Groups of Companies. 13. Credit documents. 14. Notes and Cheques. 15. Exchange and Distribution Contracts), Work and Services Agreements, Agreements for the promotion and execution of Contracts. 16. Capital markets and special rules for listed companies.

Adopted texts

A. Gambino, Impresa e società di persone, V Edition, Torino, Giappichelli, 2019
and
A. Gambino - D.U. Santosuosso, Le società di capitali, V Edition, Torino, Giappichelli, 2018
WITH ADDITIONAL PAPERS

or

Manuale di diritto commerciale a cura di Marco Cian, III ed., Torino, Giappichelli, 2019
From the beginning to Chapter 15 included
Chapter 16, but compravendita, locazione, noleggio, viaggio e deposito are excluded
From Chapter 17 to Chapter 21 included
From Chapter 35 to Chapter 70 included
Chapter 73 (only paragraphs 4 and 7)
Chapter 76.

Bibliography

A. Gambino, Impresa e società di persone, V Edition, Torino, Giappichelli, 2019 and A. Gambino - D.U. Santosuosso, Le società di capitali, V Edition, Torino, Giappichelli, 2018 or Manuale di diritto commerciale a cura di Marco Cian, III ed., Torino, Giappichelli, 2019 From the beginning to Chapter 15 included Chapter 16, but compravendita, locazione, noleggio, viaggio e deposito are excluded From Chapter 17 to Chapter 21 included From Chapter 35 to Chapter 70 included Chapter 73 (only paragraphs 4 and 7) Chapter 76.

Exam modes

oral exam

E - M

ANNA ROSA ADIUTORI ANNA ROSA ADIUTORI   Teacher profile

Programme

Legal notion about firm. The entrepreneur's activity. The statute of the entrepreneur. The auxiliaries of the entrepreneur. The firm; trademarks, industrial property, competition. Collective exercise of the enterprise and association in the exercise of the enterprise. Societies: general concepts. Partnerships. Limited companies. Mutual Purpose Company. Transformation, merger and division of companies. Links between companies and groups. Notes on the discipline of issuers.
Debt instruments.
Contracts of the entrepreneur: contracts for the exchange or distribution of goods (subministrations, sale concession, franchising, leasing and lease back); contracts for the execution of works or services (contract, subcontracting, IT contracts, transport contracts); contracts for the promotion or conclusion of business (mandate, agencies, mediation); factoring.

Adopted texts

G. FERRI, Manuale di diritto commerciale (of C. Angelici e G.B. Ferri), Utet, Torino, last edition available.

AA.VV., (of M. Cian), Manuale di diritto commerciale (one volume), III edition, Torino, Giappichelli, 2019: from first section to chapter 15 included, chapter 16, except trade contracts, lease, rental, travel and deposit; from chapter 17 to chapter 21 included; from chapter 35 to chapter 70 included; of chapter 73 only paragraph 4 and 7; chapter 76.

Prerequisites

Private law

Exam modes

The exam takes place orally without intermediate tests, within the time limits identified in the faculty calendar. The result of the test is evaluated at the end of the oral exam and expressed in thirtieths.

N - Z

CLAUDIA TEDESCHI CLAUDIA TEDESCHI   Teacher profile

Programme

Historical and regulatory evolution of Commercial law; business and entrepreneur; categories of entrepreneurs; firm; distinctive marks; intellectual property; competition; contracts; consortia; European group of economic interest, temporary business associations, business networks; credit instruments; no profit entity; partnership; limited company; listed companies and markets; cooperative and mutual insurance companies; transformation, merger and division; groups.

Adopted texts

Books:

AA.VV, a cura di M. CIAN, Manuale di Diritto commerciale, casa editrice Giappichelli, ultima edizione disponibile:
Il testo è da studiare tutto ad esclusione dei capitoli 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29,30, 31, 32, 33, 34.
oppure
G. FERRI, Manuale di Diritto commerciale, a cura di C. Angelici e G.B. Ferri, ultima edizione disponibile ad esclusione della Parte quinta (la crisi economica dell’impresa).

Other documents will be deal during the course available on the teacher's webpage

Prerequisites

The student must have taken, with positive result, the exam of Istituzioni di Diritto privato and acquired the general notions on property, representation, contracts, invalidity and liability that allow the understanding of Commercial law.

Exam modes

The exam will be held in oral form or written test. The exam aims to verify the theoretical knowledge transmitted and the analytical skills. In particular, the student have to demonstrate his ability to apply the acquired knowledge and a good problem solving. To achieve a score of 30/30 cum laude, the student have to instead demonstrate that he has acquired excellent knowledge of all the topics , being able to link them in a logical and consistent way.

Course sheet
  • Academic year: 2020/2021
  • Curriculum: Amministrazione delle aziende
  • Year: Second year
  • Semester: Second semester
  • SSD: IUS/04
  • CFU: 9
Activities
  • Attività formative caratterizzanti
  • Ambito disciplinare: Giuridico
  • Lecture (Hours): 72
  • CFU: 9
  • SSD: IUS/04